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(10 Sep 2004)

1. Wide shot of group of young men gathered for ceremony
2. Close up men holding metal whip and chanting at beginning of ceremony
3. Shia Muslims in red and green robes gathered for procession
4. Young men in black ready for flagellation dance, US tank behind
5. Wide shot of men and drummers, tank drives by on road
6. Men in red and green robes
7. Various of young men doing symbolic flagellation dance
8. Wide rear shot of procession
9. Women following procession, beating their arms
10. Wide shot of procession, drummers, man chanting
11. More of Shia Muslims in procession
12. UPSOUND: (Arabic) chanting
13. Crowds walking towards Khadmiya mosque
14. Man flagellates himself
15. Crowd of black-clad young men with whips
16. Crowd crosses bridge

STORYLINE:

Iraqi Shia Muslims gathered near their largest Baghdad mosque on Friday to commemorate the burial of the seventh Imam, al-Musa.

The mosque, in the city's Khadmiya district is dedicated to the Imam.

Worshippers symbolically flagellated themselves with metal whips as they approached the shrine, in mourning for the death of the Imam.

US soldiers looked on from their tanks as the procession made its way to the mosque from the Adhamiyah district.

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